this comes after russia granted former nsa worker edward snowden asylum for one year. eamon javers live in washington with the consequences of this action. eamon? >> hi, tyler. well, can you tell that the relationship between president putin and president obama has gotten increasingly awkward in recent month. just look at the body language of their most recent meeting, the two men sitting some distance apart. putin though not looking very happy to be on a stage with obama and obama not happy either. this is what the white house had to say today in their statement. they said russia's disappointing decision to grant edward snowden temporary asylum was also a factor that we considered in assessing the current state of our bilateral relationship. now, that's why they cancelled this summit, but last night talking to jay leno on "the tonight show" the president said there are areas where the united states can still work together with rush, despite the recent unpleasantness. >> a lot of what's been going on hasn't been major breaks in the relationship. they still help us on s